Farmworker/Laborer
Employer: Diaz Agricultural Services, LLC.
Location: Kent City, MI
Workers needed: 70
Pay: $16.37/hour
Season: Jan 10, 2027 – Nov 10, 2027
Experience: 2 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
FARM LABORER:
Worker will be required to complete the following activities as instructed by supervisor: plant, fertilize, water, prune, trim, train, thin, tie and other general care of fruit trees; paint tree trunks; install and remove trellises; remove weeds; build, paint, and repair farm structures; cut trees or logs; operate forklifts, tractors, vehicles, and other farm equipment during orchard operations incidental to the production and harvest of crops; maintain and clean up farm, field, orchard, and equipment; clean, assemble, maintain and repair harvest containers and pallets; set up, operate, and maintain irrigation equipment; load, unload and haul produce; record harvest information; harvest to quality standards strawberries, zucchini, blueberries, grapes, tomatoes, squash, flowers, jalapeños, black raspberries, apples, pumpkins, peaches, plums and cherries; stack, repair and assemble boxes and bins; drive Employer-provided vehicle to and from the worksite and other locations. Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties. Other duties assigned under this order will be consistent with Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse under Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics Standard Occupational Classification Code 45-2092.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Employer-provided housing includes free and convenient kitchen facilities with appropriate equipment, appliances, cooking accessories, and dishwashing facilities for meal preparation. Worker purchases food and prepares meals. Employer offers no cost transportation to worker at least once a week to stores for food and other items.
Transport: Employer will not reimburse, pay for or provide inbound transportation and subsistence to worker who resides within reasonably commutable distance or who does not provide Form I-9 required identity and employment eligibility documentation, who has knowledge at recruitment that worker cannot perform job duties, who abandons employment, or who is discharged for lawful job-related reasons.
Experience wanted: 2 months
Job requires worker to complete tasks in in general farm labor and harvesting of strawberries, zucchini, blueberries, grapes, tomatoes, squash, flowers, jalapeos, black raspberries, apples, pumpkins, peaches, plums and cherries. Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties.
Experience Requirement: Two verifiable months of commercial tree fruit hand harvest experience required. Applicants must furnish job references from recent employers within the past five years establishing acceptable prior experience.
Season Commitment: Job offered requires worker be available for work for entire employment period.
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